Accepting new patients
Dr.
Miss Sofina Begum
Cardiothoracic Surgery
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- GP consultation
- Annual physical exam
- Vaccination administration
- Minor procedure (skin)
About Miss Sofina Begum
Miss Sofina Begum received her medical degree from the University of Leicester in 2004. During that time she finished an intercalated BSc in cardiovascular science and went on to complete her basic surgical training in London. Miss Begum achieved her master's degree in surgical science then went on to higher surgical training in Yorkshire. This included training in uniportal minimally invasive surgery (keyhole) for lung cancer and lung volume reduction. She is also trained in endobronchial procedures for airways disease and severe emphysema. Since 2017, Miss Begum has been a consultant at Royal Brompton Hospital. Miss Begum undertakes thoracic surgery in both adult and paediatric patients.
"Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions."
Credentials & verification
Medical license
Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC) ·
#-844747
Valid until 2028-12-31
Verify with issuerBoard certification
European Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery
#EB-D2C4959C
Renewal due 2037
Verify with issuerMalpractice cover
Generali Healthcare
3,000,000 EUR
Valid until 2026-12-31
No claims on file
Education & training
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2016–2022
MD · Medicine and Surgery
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
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2022–2026
Residency · Cardiothoracic Surgery
UAB Barcelona
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2026–2027
Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Cleveland Clinic, US
Career & appointments
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2026-09–2027-08
Junior consultant
Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Cardiothoracic Surgery
Procedures & conditions
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime volume |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 |
2,586 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 |
2,020 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 |
2,564 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 |
1,139 |
Patient reviews
See all 166"Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming."
"Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend."
"Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent."
Recognition & press
Awards
- Top-rated Cardiothoracic Surgery — — EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2027
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2027
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2027
Your consultation, step by step
- 1 Choose a slot
- 2 Brief pre-consult form
- 3 Consultation
- 4 Follow-up note & plan
Services & pricing
New patient consultation (60m)
Follow-up consultation (30m)
Vaccination administration
Minor procedure (skin)
Research & publications
h-index: 21 · i10: 16
Selected publications
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Outcomes of Cardiothoracic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.4458/euroclin.2025.0 · cited by 170
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European registry analysis of Cardiothoracic Surgery outcomes
DOI: 10.1077/euroclin.2024.1 · cited by 192
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Outcomes of Cardiothoracic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.7063/euroclin.2023.2 · cited by 102
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Additional publications
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European registry analysis of Cardiothoracic Surgery outcomes
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Cardiothoracic Surgery · European Annual Congress (Cardiothoracic Surgery) · Vienna · 2024
- Single-centre experience in Cardiothoracic Surgery · National Society Meeting · · 2023
Articles by Miss Sofina Begum
Frequently asked
01. Do you accept new patients?
Miss Sofina Begum is currently accepting new patients. Use the booking module to choose a slot.
02. Which languages can I be seen in?
Consultations are available in English.
03. Is the consultation in-person or online?
Most services are offered both in-clinic and via telemedicine. Each service card above marks its modalities.
04. Do you accept my insurance?
Please use the booking flow to enter your insurance — we verify and confirm before your slot.
05. What is the cancellation policy?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your slot. Last-minute cancellations may incur a small administrative fee.
06. How is my health data protected?
All records are stored on EU servers, field-level encrypted, and GDPR compliant. Data is never shared with third parties without your explicit consent.